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Johnes Disease Average Test Values
Anyone who has already done their health plan and Johnes declaration for 2026 will have noticed a change in the testing required for their Johnes plan.
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Worming and weight loss in horses: What every owner needs to know
Unexplained weight loss in horses can be worrying for any owner. While there are many potential causes, from dental issues to metabolic disease, one of the most common and often overlooked factors is an ineffective worming programme.
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Lambing time
Lambing is one of the most stressful yet exciting times of the year for sheep farmers and vets.
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a common but often underdiagnosed condition in dogs and cats across the UK.
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Respiratory Disease in Calves
Respiratory disease remains one of the most common and costly health problems affecting calves on UK farms. Often grouped under the term “calf pneumonia”, respiratory disease can have a significant impact not only on short-term calf health and welfare, but also on long-term performance, milk yield and farm profitability.
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Be a responsible dog walker as law is tightened on livestock worrying
Cumbria is one of the most striking areas of the UK and home to a huge population of sheep that enhance its beauty. With Easter comes an influx of visitors out walking with their dogs and admiring the antics of thousands of newly born lambs.
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